Oconee County · Marker 37-01

First Soil Conservation District Plan

Corner of West South 4th St., Seneca, .4 mi. W from intersection with S. Oak St. (S.C. Hwy. 59) & Quincey Road, Seneca

Front inscription

On February 4, 1938, Mrs. Ploma M. Adams, owner of this farm, assisted by the Upper Savannah Soil Conservation District, initiated the first Farm-Conservation Plan of any district in America.

County
Oconee
Region
Upstate
City or vicinity
Seneca
Year approved
1963
Erected by
Oconee, Pickens and Anderson Soil Conservation Districts
Coordinates
34.676383, -82.96805

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